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by Answerbag Staff on February 24th, 2010

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Can the u.s. president dismiss the secretary of state at will?

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  • by J. Walker on February 24th, 2010

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    The Secretary of State is a member of the President's Cabinet. In the words of Secretary Hillary Clinton, cabinet members "serve at the pleasure of the President," which means they may be dismissed by the chief executive at any time.

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    White House: The Cabinet

    Politico: Clinton as Secretary of State

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  • by Nightwatchdog on March 30th, 2010

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    Yup.

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